Paul Kemprecos - World Literary Awards

Profile

Gender: Male
Born: 1939-03-11
Nationality: American
Languages: English

Career

Occupations: Writer, Novelist
Active Years: 1991-2018

Awards

Year	Award	Work	Category	Organization	Result
1992	Shamus Award	Cool Blue Tomb	Best First Private Eye Novel	Private Eye Writers of America	Winner

Shamus Award

1992

Work: Cool Blue Tomb

Category: Best First Private Eye Novel

Organization: Private Eye Writers of America

Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Shamus Award 2 appearances

Edition 50 (1992, held 2 times in year) Winner
Edition 89 (1992, held 3 times in year) Winner

Works

Major Works

Cool Blue Tomb

1991 Underwater detective thriller

First in the Aristotle Socarides series.

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Serpent

1999 Adventure

Co-written with Clive Cussler, NUMA Files series.

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Bibliography

Cool Blue Tomb (1991)
Neptune's Eye (1991)
Death in Deep Water (1992)
Feeding Frenzy (1993)
Mayflower Murder (1996)
Bluefin Blues (1997)
Gray Lady (2013)
Shark Bait (2018)
Serpent (1999)
Blue Gold (2000)
Fire Ice (2002)
White Death (2003)
Lost City (2004)
Polar Shift (2005)
The Navigator (2007)
Medusa (2009)
The Emerald Scepter (2013)
The Minoan Cipher (2016)

Style & Themes

Literary Style: Thriller styleAdventure narrative
Recurring Motifs: Underwater settingsOcean adventuresDetective stories

Legacy

American writer of mysteries and adventure stories. Shamus Award winner for underwater detective thrillers, co-author of NUMA Files series with Clive Cussler.